TY - BOOK AU - Finamore,Stephen TI - God, order and chaos: René Girard and the apocalypse T2 - Paternoster biblical monographs SN - 1842271970 (hbk.) AV - BS2825.52 .F56 PY - 2009/// CY - Milton Keynes, UK, Colorado Springs, CO PB - Paternoster KW - Girard, René, KW - Bible KW - Inspiration KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Originally presented as the author's thesis (D.Phil)--Oxford; Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-269) and indexes; History, theology and visions of Chaos: a review of the literature on Revelation's plague sequences -- Mimesis, culture and Apocalypse: the thought of René Girard -- Praise, criticism and interpretation: the reception of Girard's theory in contemporary thought -- Revelation, illumination and liberation: the results of Jesus's ministry according to the Book of Revelation -- Outline, interpretation and exegesis: reading Revelation in the light of Girard's thought -- Conclusions ER -